Trujillo in a Day: Moon Temple and Museum , Chan Chan & Huanchaco Beach
Overview
If you’re looking for the ultimate combination of Trujillo city sights and surrounding archeological attractions, this is it. In one activity- and history-filled day, take a private city tour to see attractions like the Temple of the Sun and Temple of the Moon and the archaeological site museum; have lunch in the coastal village of Huanchaco; and explore the former Chimú capital of Chan Chan, a UNESCO World Heritage site. An experienced private guide and transport are included.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Private transportation
- Entry/Admission - Museo Huacas de Moche
- Entry/Admission - Museo de Sitio de Chan Chan
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Trujillo, Trujillo, La Libertad Region
In the morning we will visit the city of Trujillo with beautiful mansions, imposing portals, balconies and churches as well preserved.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museo Huacas de Moche, Valle de Moche, Trujillo Peru
We continue with a visit to the impressive pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, the center of power in the valley of Trujillo during the Moche times. Note the amazing group of frescoes in adobe in one of the walls of the Temple of the Moon, unearthed by archeologists. Visit to the site museum.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Huanchaco, Peru
We will continue toward Huanchaco, ancestral fishing cove where you will appreciate the old boats called "Caballitos de Totora" with which it maintains the tradition of artisanal fisheries. Lunch in Huanchaco.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Museo de Sitio de Chan Chan, Av. Chan Chan s/n, Huanchaco Peru
afternoon visit to the ancient citadel of Chan Chan. We will enter the palace Nik-An, located in the south west part of Chan Chan crossing its ceremonial plazas, altars, reservoirs, barns, cemeteries, etc.
Duration: 2 hours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Trujillo, Trujillo, La Libertad Region
In the morning we will visit the city of Trujillo with beautiful mansions, imposing portals, balconies and churches as well preserved.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museo Huacas de Moche, Valle de Moche, Trujillo Peru
We continue with a visit to the impressive pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, the center of power in the valley of Trujillo during the Moche times. Note the amazing group of frescoes in adobe in one of the walls of the Temple of the Moon, unearthed by archeologists. Visit to the site museum.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Huanchaco, Peru
We will continue toward Huanchaco, ancestral fishing cove where you will appreciate the old boats called "Caballitos de Totora" with which it maintains the tradition of artisanal fisheries. Lunch in Huanchaco.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Museo de Sitio de Chan Chan, Av. Chan Chan s/n, Huanchaco Peru
afternoon visit to the ancient citadel of Chan Chan. We will enter the palace Nik-An, located in the south west part of Chan Chan crossing its ceremonial plazas, altars, reservoirs, barns, cemeteries, etc.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- We suggest arriving in Peru with antibacterial gel for personal use.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Jeffrey_K
February 2017
We had a wonderful guide named Jose. He took us all over and even brought his conch shell and flute to play for us at the temples. He was a wonderful ambassador for Trujillo!
We had a wonderful guide named Jose. He took us all over and even brought his conch shell and flute to play for us at the temples. He was a wonderful ambassador for Trujillo!
M Christine C
November 2022
La démonstration de la fabrication du munster commentée par le propriétaire des lieux une explication complète sur la vie professionnelle avec tous les aléa. Ce récit tout a fait intéressant et humoristique qui nous a vraiment plu . Et cerise sur le gâteau une dégustation de plusieurs sortes de ...
La démonstration de la fabrication du munster commentée par le propriétaire des lieux une explication complète sur la vie professionnelle avec tous les aléa. Ce récit tout a fait intéressant et humoristique qui nous a vraiment plu . Et cerise sur le gâteau une dégustation de plusieurs sortes de fromages fabrication maison. Je recommande vivement cette visite d'1 heure et remercie chaleureusement le maitre des lieux👏👏👏